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Natural Insight Delivers Retailers Rapid Task Management and Store ...
MarketWatch (press release)
... manage and rapidly deploy mobile business applications in the enterprise. In making the announcement, Stefan Midford, President and CEO of Natural Insight stated that "making our workforce management platform available on such a reliable, ...
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Carnival Drops as CEO Oversees Shipwreck Response From Miami
BusinessWeek
Arison, who built the business to almost $16 billion in annual revenue, has so far left it to regional Costa Crociere SpA cruise managers to face the press since the Costa Concordia ran aground Jan. 13, leaving at least 11 dead and 24 missing. ...
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Gerard Hanabergh Joins First Capital as Executive Vice President and Chief ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"His experience in loan structure, underwriting and credit risk management will play a considerable role in supporting our profitable growth strategy and facilitate our lending to small and mid-sized businesses throughout the United States. ...
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CEO exits serve as warning to energy industry
Financial Post
But while Talisman CEO John Manzoni is credited with refocusing the company's North American operations on profitable, liquids-rich shale plays, Encana's Randy Eresman is taking heat for sticking too long with a strategy of boosting the company's ...
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Financial Post
The Circus In Which The Modern CEO Lives
Huffington Post
Readers often challenge what they see as my dark view of CEOs and hedge fund managers, telling me that they aren't really the manipulative, volatility-embracing folks that I make them out to be. They are half right. Readers are right that I don't care ...
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Ex-CEO Accuses French Firm of Spying
Wall Street Journal
Many analysts had expected the move to calm tensions in France's nuclear sector, which has been beset by clashes among top managers of Areva, power company Electricité de France SA and engineering group Alstom SA, a supplier of nuclear gear. ...
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Wall Street Journal
Refinery managers: Alon plant has halted processing fuel indefinitely
Bakersfield Californian
Already a closure expected to last no longer than two weeks in December has extended to a month, and the company recently let go an undisclosed number of contract workers, said executives and other managers. The Dallas-basedcompany's vice president of ...
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In-House Management Training Class by PCM Launches New Careers for Employees
MarketWatch (press release)
CEO Donny Disbro personally welcomed employees and informed them that PCM would sponsor them to take the required class and tests to earn their Provisional Community Management licenses. "The strongest pillar of PCM's success lies within our employees. ...
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Next Generation of Workforce Management Technology from Kronos Helps Drive ...
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, Jan 16, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Kronos Incorporated is demonstrating its portfolio of next generation workforce management solutions at the National Retail Federation's (NRF) 101st Annual Convention and Expo being held in New York this week. ...
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How we sustained power stability, by CEO
The Nation Newspaper
By Emeka Ugwuanyi 18 hours 19 minutes ago The management of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), one of the 18 successor companies from the unbundled Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN), has expressed satisfaction for being able to sustain ...
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Delaware achievers
The News Journal
Richard Y. Johnson & Son Inc., general contractors and constructionmanagers of Lincoln, announced that Tony Vassalotti has joined the firm as project manager/business development. Vassalotti, a graduate of Delaware Technical Community College and ...
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Passport Potash Announces the Appointment of Director and Chairman of the Board
MarketWatch (press release)
From 2006 through 2008, Mr. Salisbury was President and CEO of Kennecott Minerals Company, where he was responsible for the comprehensivemanagement of underground operations in Juneau, Alaska; open cut/heap leach gold in Nevada; and the development ...
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Actelion CEO Says Macitentan Lung Drug Has 'Very High' Chances of Success
Bloomberg
Clozel juggled in 2011 with shareholder unrest and speculation that thecompany may be taken over. Elliott Advisors (UK) Ltd., which pushed for a sale of Actelion, failed in May to oust the CEO from the board and to replace other directors. ...
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Transplace Hires Adrianne Court as Chief Human Resources Officer
MarketWatch (press release)
DALLAS, Jan 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Transplace, a leading provider of transportation management services and logistics technology, today announced that Adrianne Court has joined the company's executive leadership team as chief human resources ...
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Ferrostaal Equipment Solutions North America Announces New Sales, Technical ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The individuals above join other management and staff hired following thecompany's startup in October 2011, including president/CEO John Torrey and CFO Lionel Byron. More professionals are expected to be added to the Ferrostaal team in 2012. ...
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Onit Receives $4.1 Million Investment Led by Austin Ventures
MarketWatch (press release)
"Onit is a unique offering for business users that need to solve businessproblems with easy to use apps," commented Eric M. Elfman, the CEO of Onit. "Onit Apps streamline everyday processes and empower managers across all departments, business units ...
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Late CEO's wife takes reins of Lightstat in Barkhamsted
Waterbury Republican American
Lightstat's board of directors voted to appoint Ginger Eigenbrod to succeed her late husband as CEO. She took over on Jan. 2. "It's business as usual," Eigenbrod said. "We have a very skilled management team, and everybody's doing their jobs. ...
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Apprenda Snags Microsoft Cloud Leader Rakesh Malhotra for VP of Products
MarketWatch (press release)
During his tenure at Microsoft, Malhotra helped found the cloud and virtualization group in 2005, built and managed a team of program managers to deliver System Center Virtual Machine Manager and assisted in promoting thecompany's cloud technology ...
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Launch of Clear Channel Communities(TM) Enhances Company's Ongoing Commitment...
MarketWatch (press release)
The program will be headed by local market managers with support from a national executive team, including Clear Channel Media and EntertainmentCEO John Hogan and a new community engagement department led by Jessica King, the company's Director of ...
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F-Squared Investments Names Thomas Mann and Laura Dagan to its Board of Directors
MarketWatch (press release)
He has also completed the Advanced Management Program at HarvardBusiness School. Ms. Dagan is a Chartered Financial Analyst, a member of the CFA Institute and its Standard of Practice Committee and a founding director and prior president of the ...
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Åsa Bergman new President of Sweco Sweden
Business Wire (press release)
In 1999 she was appointed Regional Manager, in charge of Sweco's projectmanagers in northern Sweden. Since 2006, she has been President of Sweco Management, with responsibility for Sweco Sweden's projectmanagement business. ...
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Trilog Group Announces New Social Project Management Software For IBM Social ...
Daily Markets
“Social Project Management is not an attempt to change the discipline of project management,” said Alex Homsi, President and CEO, Trilog Group. “Rather, we're empowering people by managing the “social side” of projects and making the experience more ...
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Alloy Software Targets SMBs with New Version of Alloy Navigator Express for ...
MarketWatch (press release)
NUTLEY, NJ, Jan 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Alloy Software, Inc., a leading provider of service and asset management solutions, today announced the latest version of its comprehensive help desk and asset management solution for small and medium-size ...
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Intranet Software Connects Employees to Management with Social Networking
MarketWatch (press release)
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Jan 16, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Intranet Connections offers company managers a way to connect and share with employees as part of the latest release of their Social Intranet Software. ...
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AUM White Paper Helps Multifamily Property Owners Better Understand, Analyze ...
MarketWatch (press release)
LOMBARD, Ill., Jan 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- In a white paper released today, leading multifamily energy services company American UtilityManagement (AUM) explains how multifamily property owners can reduce energy use and cut operating costs by ...
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Field Workforce Management: US-UK Distribution Agreement Announced by Natural ...
MarketWatch (press release)
In making the joint announcement, Stefan Midford, President and CEO of Natural Insight stated that "as the demand for workforce managementsolutions accelerates internationally, this is an agreement that provides powerful benefits to customers in both ...
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Buy Urban Outfitters: CEO Change Creates Long-Term Opportunity
Seeking Alpha
On the simplest level, there are 2 kinds of CEOs. There are CEOs that are a great asset to their company, such as Warren Buffett, and there are CEOs that are good managers, but are replaceable. We think Glen Senk was a goodCEO, but one that can be ...
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Miles Roberts of DS Smith Named RISI's 2012 European CEO of the Year
MarketWatch (press release)
Mr. Roberts was chosen as the RISI European CEO of the Year by a group of investment analysts and portfolio managers covering the European pulp and paper industry. The analysts responded to a survey organized by RISI and the criteria for nomination ...
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Union Mutual of Vermont Successfully Deploys ISCS's SurePower Innovation(R) to ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Use of agile project management methodology was a key success factor in meeting an aggressive implementation timeline, according to Leslie Holden-Mikesell, ISCS's vice president of Professional Services. "The agile approach gets business and IT people ...
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Predictive Analytics Experts Will Reveal Predictive Modeling Success Stories ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Each additional attendee from the same company registered at the same time receives an extra $200 off the Conference Pass. PAW San Francisco, March 4-10, is the business-focused event for predictive analytics professionals,managers and commercial ...
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Those Facebook posts could cost you a job
San Jose Mercury News
As it is now, employers have limited legal guidelines to go on for what they can and cannot do, said Les Rosen, an attorney whose company, Employment Screening Resources of Novato, advises hiring managers about such risks. "We're waiting for some court ...
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Health Management CEO Says 'No Merit' to Suit That Hurt Stock
The company says he was sent away after refusing to give up confidential documents. ... Health Management CEO Says 'No Merit' to Suit That Hurt Stock ...
www.bloomberg.com/.../health-management-ceo-says-no-meri...
New IBM CEO Rometty Makes Key Management Changes - IT ...
IT Management and Project Management News ... Rometty became IBM's first female CEO in the company's 100 years in business on Jan. 1, 2012. The new ...
www.eweek.com/.../New-IBM-CEO-Rometty-Makes-Key-Man...
IBM Names New Channel Chief As CEO Rometty Assembles Her ...
IBM is getting a new channel chief as Virginia Rometty continues to assemble her management team after taking the reins as the company's CEO this week. ...
www.crn.com/.../ibm-names-new-channel-chief-as-ceo-romett...
ProJo parent co. restructures management - Providence Business ...
A.H. Belo Corp., parent company of The Providence Journal and two other papers, ... president and general manager of The Dallas Morning News, will leave his ...
www.pbn.com/ProJo-parent-co-restructures,63631
Buy Urban Outfitters: CEO Change Creates Long-Term Opportunity ...
Newstogram. Contribute to Citybizlist, Share Your News · By Helix InvestmentManagement. Anytime a CEO of a company resigns, investors must evaluate what ...
philly.citybizlist.com/.../Buy-Urban-Outfitters-CEO-Change-Cr...
Advent Announces CEO Succession Plan: Market Wire Business ...
Find news for: ... He will succeed Stephanie DiMarco, Advent's founder andCEO, who is stepping down as CEO at the end of ... as a Director on Advent's Board and will be transitioning to an advisory role for the company's seniormanagement. ...
money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed=MW...
2nd Global Chief Executive Officer Excellence Awards Ceremony ...
Written by BNP General Business News Jan 13, 2012 [Shortlink] ... The awards were conferred upon CEOs and high-level managers of various organizations ...
businessnewspakistan.com/.../2nd-global-chief-executive-offic...
Ticked off by SEBI, UTI Asset Management Company to name ...
Asset Management Company, which runs the country's fifth-largest mutual fund, is planning to appoint an interim CEO.
economictimes.indiatimes.com/.../11417543.cms
Management names new president, CEO - The Business Journals
10 that it has named a new president and CEO, Dora Parker. The Houston-based community management company said Parker will oversee corporate...
www.bizjournals.com/.../principle-management-names-new-pr...
Åsa Bergman new President of Sweco Sweden | Business Wire
Åsa Bergman is currently President of Sweco Management a. ...STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Åsa Bergman has been ...
www.businesswire.com/.../Åsa-Bergman-President-Sweco-Swe...
CEO pay: Why top execs just can't lose - Fortune Management
By Eleanor Bloxham, CEO of The Value Alliance and Corporate Governance Alliance FORTUNE -- If you could ... Still, the board believes his pay is warranted given the company's strong returns, and investors .... 2012 CableNews Network. ...
management.fortune.cnn.com/2012/01/10/ceo-pay/
Downtown Manager Aaron Blair Talks About the State ... - Albany CEO
Downtown Albany Manager Aaron Blair updates the state of downtown. He shares the ... The CEO Briefing delivers local business news to your inbox. Email ...
albanyceo.com/video/2012/01/downtown-update-aaron-blair/
Cavalier Corp CEO Announces Retirement, Operations Manager ...
... role at the company, while operations manager Colin McKenzie has been tapped to ... This article is copyrighted by IBTimes.com.au, the business newsleader ...
au.ibtimes.com/.../cavalier-corp-ceo-announces-retirement-ope...
AXIS Capital appoints new CEO, country manager of Australia ...
Bermuda-based specialty lines insurance and treaty reinsurance provider AXIS Capital Holdings has appointed David Smith as CEO and country manager of.
insurer.insurance-business-review.com/.../axis-capital-appoints...
  
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